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Thousands of angry students, parents, teachers and neighbors of a Florida high school where 17 people were killed demanded Saturday that immediate action be taken on gun-control legislation, insisting they would not relent until their demands were met.

Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted
Feb 17th - 6:39pm

Jake Parkinson has resigned as chairman of the Salt Lake County Republican Party.

Sophia Tareen, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 17th - 1:51pm

Several U.S. House races are expected to be competitive in the Illinois primary, including an open seat, a seat held by a seven-term Democrat facing a challenge from his left and several Republican seats that Democrats hope to flip come November.

A year before Donald Trump announced his presidential candidacy, two Russian operatives landed in the United States to lay groundwork for an intelligence operation targeting the legitimacy of the 2016 election.

Matthew Daly, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 17th - 11:31am

Mitt Romney's extensive resume has many Republicans looking to him to take on a role in the Senate as a political and moral counterweight to a president many in the GOP see as divisive and undignified.

Sara Burnett, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 17th - 10:24am

A Lipinski has represented what's now Illinois' 3rd congressional district since U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski's father was first elected more than three decades ago. Now the younger Lipinski, a seven-term incumbent known as one of Congress' most conservative Democrats, is facing a tougher-than-usual primary challenge from the left flank of his party.

The Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 9:15pm

The Latest on Mitt Romney's run for a Utah Senate seat (all times local):

Eric Tucker, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 8:07pm

In an extraordinary indictment, the U.S. special counsel accused 13 Russians Friday of an elaborate plot to disrupt the 2016 presidential election, charging them with running a huge but hidden social media trolling campaign aimed in part at helping Republican Donald Trump defeat Democrat Hillary Clinton.

Alan Fram, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 4:23pm

As badly as things have gone for immigration legislation in the Senate, it's not looking any easier in the more conservative House.

Matthew Daly, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 1:46pm

For a brief moment after the Las Vegas massacre last fall, Republicans and Democrats in Congress talked about taking a rare step to tighten the nation's gun laws. Four months later, the only gun legislation that has moved in the House or Senate instead eases restrictions for gun owners.

Sara Burnett, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 10:47am

In an Illinois governor race that includes a couple millionaires and a billionaire, Daniel Biss likes to tell people he's given his campaign just $25 — and then his wife decided to one-up him and donate $50.

A Rhode Island state senator under investigation by state police since January was arrested Friday on charges of video voyeurism and extortion.

Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 4:32pm

The Maine Republican Party's executive director told a state ethics commission that he alone was responsible for running an anonymous website that published articles Democrats said slandered their unsuccessful local candidate.

Marc Levy, Associated Press | Posted
Feb 16th - 3:01pm

Democrats' chances at picking up congressional seats in Pennsylvania likely would improve under new models of district boundaries drawn to replace the Republican-drawn boundaries thrown out in a high-stakes gerrymandering court case, independent analysts said Friday.